Quote by Sherwood Anderson
That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great

That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful. – Sherwood Anderson

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It may be life is only worthwhile at moments. Perhaps that is all we ought to expect. – Sherwood Anderson

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Life
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I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them. – Sherwood Anderson

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Horses
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Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. – Mary Todd Lincoln

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There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics. – Josefina Vazquez Mota

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No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small according to Gods good pleasure but let this be your conclusion and let it so be thought, that – as is the perfect truth – it was the gift of God. – Saint Patrick

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For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen. – John Dryden

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Love your enemies just in case your friends turn out to be a bunch of bastards. – R A Dickson

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